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Jessica Bondell, Norwalk, CT, US
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Marketing Manager for Fine Gardening, still in the process of greening my thumb, but doing well!

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The winner of Sean Conway's Cultivating Life is...

Apr 29, 2009

Congratulations to Fine Gardening member CTGarden, winner of Sean Conway's Cultivating Life, 125 Projects for Backyard Living

Book Giveaway: Container Gardening - 250 Design Ideas & Techniques

Apr 29, 2009
16 comments

Our first book giveaway was such a success that we've decided to make it a weekly post. This week we're giving away a copy of Container Gardening - 250 Design Ideas & StepByStep...

Book Giveaway: Sean Conway's Cultivating Life - 125 Projects for Backyard Living

Apr 22, 2009
105 comments

As editors, many great books come across our desks. Going forward we're going to offer up these books to you, our loyal readers. This time we're giving away a copy of Cultivating Life. Just leave a comment to be entered.

March Contest Winner

Apr 15, 2009

Given the recent weather in the midwest, perhaps our "Signs of Spring" gallery contest was a bit premature.  Like everyone else, we're anxious for the warmer weather and the start of the growing...

Perfect Paper Daisies

Apr 8, 2009

While it is encouraging to me that it's technically spring in the Northeast, we're still pretty far from days filled with lush green plants and colorful blooms. For those times when fresh flowers aren't an option, here's something that may do the trick.

What's going on in this picture?

Mar 24, 2009
9 comments

We've been trying to identify what's going on in this photo for months, but we're at a loss. Can you help?

Pets in the Garden Photo Challenge Winner

Mar 16, 2009
2 comments

Narrowing the 300+ entries down to the 30 finalists for this contest may have been the most challenging (and enjoyable) part of my job to date.  The pictures posted were wonderful and every single one of them made me smile.

Hicks Nurseries Flower and Garden Show (second post)

Mar 16, 2009
1 comment

Hicks Nurseries Flower and Garden Show March 14, 2009 Westbury, NY

Hicks Nurseries Flower and Garden Show

Mar 16, 2009

Westbury, NY


Recent comments


Re: What's going on in this picture?

I think that is probably the truth but I was hoping to see some creative suggestions.

posted: 3:47 pm on March 24th  

Re: The Hope of Spring

I love the flower/snowman, it caught my eye and brought a smile to my face. Thanks!

posted: 2:08 pm on March 13th  

Re: Too Much Zucchini

I love this photo!
You should post it at www.vegetablegardener.com, I think people would enjoy it.
The dog is gorgeous too!

posted: 10:02 am on March 12th  

Re: Philadelphia Flower Show 2009

These pictures are great, such wonderful eye candy!

posted: 3:16 pm on March 11th  

Re: Matty's Garden

I think your explanation makes the photo. Thanks for the smile.

posted: 4:29 pm on February 20th  

Re: Lily on the Pond

That's a neat picture. It really does look like she's walking on water.

posted: 4:23 pm on February 20th  

Re: They'll lie down anywhere

Great photos

posted: 11:39 am on February 12th  

Re: I need a rest from all this gardening!

This is a very cute photo.

posted: 11:37 am on February 12th  

Re: Caught playing games

0:45:47!!!

posted: 3:52 pm on February 9th  

Re: Cats pretending to work.

What a beautiful garden!

posted: 4:00 pm on February 6th  

Re: Our Pets

Love the haircut!

posted: 3:56 pm on February 6th  

Re: Two fo my favorite things

Great photos!

posted: 3:03 pm on February 5th  

Re: Cooper in the garden

Precious!

posted: 3:02 pm on February 5th